Sentence example with the word 'portrays'

portrays

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The symbolism employed by Mithraism finds its best illustration in the large central relief, which represents Mithras in the act of slaying the bull as a sacrifice to bring about terrestrial life, and thus portrays the concluding scenes in the legend of the sacred animal.   [Please select]

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Homer's _Odyssey_ portrays the sufferings of the "much-enduring" Odysseus (Ulysses), impelled by divine wrath to long journeyings through strange seas.   [Please select]

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In the _Republic_ Plato portrays his conception of an ideal state.   [Please select]

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The story of "Ivan the Fool" portrays Tolstoi's communistic ideas, involving the abolition of military forces, middlemen, despotism, and money.   [Please select]

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It illustrates the law of Unity in that it movingly portrays a single significant episode in the life of Christ.   [Please select]

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Millet portrays the sad majesty and sweetness of the life near the soil.   [Please select]

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The Erl King of Goethe, a sprite endowed with more than human passions, elegantly portrays the modern idea of an old theme.   [Please select]

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